The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-08-24
the SERIES DIVIDED.
Charleston Goes Away With Q Tie
for Second Place.
League and Association Gsmes--
Hsrse Racing, swimmfpE and
ShsOtiug-s porting News.

A lew over 800 persons saw
Charleston defeat Memphis yester lay
afternoon and again tie them for sec
ond place. It was an uninteresting
and very one sided contest, the visit
ers having everything their own way
and making runs at will. The Browns
seemed to have lost all interest In the
game, and their fielding was loose and
uncertain. Black was down to pitch,
but he took sick just before the game,
and McKeough went into the box
The Bsrtt Suakers took kindly to his
delivery aud pounded 1t 30 hard that
In the second inning he retired to Gen.
ter field, Smith taking his place in the
bcx, Cro,ty coming In to catch, d. Nc.
Keoush going to short and Baker to
right. Smith pitched a pretty fair
game, and had he been properly sup
ported in the field the ecore would
have been different. Baker was off
In right field, muffing two flies that
fell squsrely into his hands. Al.
tuUubu hout VI bho iuho Wotc
made while McK,ough was In
the box, the defeat was not
altogether due to his pitching, but to
the support accorded him. 1t was
very bad, and come very rotten play.
ing was done. The base running by
the Browne was very poor, and little
or no Judgment was used. Crotly did
nearly sii the coaching, and whenever
he was on base there wasn't the least
sign Of p aver on the coschisg lines.
II the Browns expect to make any
showing at all they must brace up and
play better ball than they did yesteI-
day. HUI gler pitched fIr Charleston,
and did good work. He was batted
freely, but at the wrong time, and
then, too, he recsived excellent sup
port. The Browns made two runs Ia
the fourth inning, and both were
earned. Andrews led of with sin
gle and went TO second on ID. Nc
Keough's out at first. McAleer hit
safe and Andrews fcored. McAleer
went 10 second on Crotty's out and
scored on g. McKsough's drive to
center for base. In the fifth inning
Baker got In double, reached third
on Smitb's odt al first base and scored
on Orostic's tumble OF boy les ground.
or. Andrews followed with q long
drive over Oarl's hesd for three bares
and Doyle scored. Andrews was left
on third, the NEXT two men going out.
In the seventh Doyle hit safe, went to
third on Andrews's single, and scored
on ID. MoKeough's two Dagger 10
right NcAleer fled out TO Glenn,
and Andrews tried 10 score on the
play, b. va retired .: the plate. @.
NcKeough hit 10 center for two bases
In the eighth inning, bat he was de-
clared out for not touching fst base
In The ninth inning Smith, Doyle and
Andrews went out In order. Cbarley
ton made run In the frat inning
after two men were out. Powell got
hrst on balls and scored on singles by
Carl and Corcorsp. The lsst two
named we've left, Hupgler striking
out. In the second Crostic hit safe
and scored on Glenn's two Dagger
Illness grounder was fumbled by
Doyle, aud Glenn scored. Powell and
Carl hit safe, and on Smiths
error both Hines and Poweil
crossed the plate, Carl going to third
and scoring on OorCoran's az and oui
10 McAleer. Cros,ic opened the third
inning wilh two Dagger, and scored
on 6lenn's single. Ia the fourth
Williams scored an earned run on hi
hit and singles by Hungler and Childe
In the seventh Hines reached tkiIC
on ID. McReough's Wild throw q hi,
grousder, and scored on Baker
muh OF Poweli's high ay.